Mare's Mini Mart & Deli

Year by year

Inspections

1. Mar 24, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)

   Result: Pass.

2. Jul 20, 2020 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 3 (Low)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

     FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN REQUIRED PROCEDURE/PLAN AND APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER/SPRAY THAT KILLS NOROVIRUS) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE WALK-IN/DISPLAY COOLER.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE MUST BE COVERED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVER/LID.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING AND CONDENSER FAN COVER WITH DUST ACCUMULATION INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.

3. Nov 15, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
   • Not serious Minor

     FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

     Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

   • Not serious Minor

     FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

     Floors in walk in cooler under shelving, racks not clean, needs detailed cleaning, floors in rear storage area not clean, needs cleaning.

   • Not serious Minor

     WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

     Walls that had peeling paint, holes in bathroom shall be repaired/sealed.

   • Not serious Minor

     LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

     Missing light shields in rear storage area, shall be provided.

   • Not serious Minor

     VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

     Exhaust vents(ventilation) in walk in cooler not clean, need detailed cleaning. Bathroom faucet leaking shall be repaired/replaced.

4. Sep 20, 2010 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
   • Not serious Minor

     FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

     FOR NEXT REGULAR INSPECTION

   • Not serious Minor

     WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

     FOR NEXT REGULAR INSPECTION

   • Not serious Minor

     LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

     FOR NEXT REGULAR INSPECTION

5. Sep 13, 2010 Canvass · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
   • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

     OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

     The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance.OUTSIDE GARBAGE NOT MAINTAINED,SERIOUS VIOLATION,FOUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE OVERFLOWING,GARBAGE ON THE GROUND ,CITATION ISSUED;INSTRUCTED TO CALL DUMPSTER COMPANY TO PICK UP GARBAGE AND SORROUNDINGS MUST BE CLEAN;GIVEN 5 DAYS 09-20-10 TO CORRECT THE VIOLATION

   • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

     DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

     All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. FOUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR,NOT WELDED,HOLE IN 1 AND 2 COMPARTMENT,WATER FROM 1 SINK FLOWS TO THE 2 ND AND 3 RD SINK,SERIOUS VIOLATION DISH WASHING FACILITY NOT MAINTAINED,CITATION ISSUED.INSTRUCTED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK MUST BE WELDED,SMOOTH,NO PLUMBER'S PUTTY OR MUST BE REPLACED;GIVEN 5 DAYS 09-20-10 TO CORRECT THE VIOLATION

   • Not serious Minor

     FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

     The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR IN THE BOILER,FURNACE AREA ,UNDER/BEHIND ICE CREAM FREEZER UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

   • Not serious Minor

     WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

     The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. 1 CEILING TILE ABOVE WALK IN COOLER,IN POOR REPAIR,MUST BE REPLACED

   • Not serious Minor

     LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

     All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR AREA READY TO FALL,MUST BE FIXED

   • Not serious Minor

     FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

     Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED IN A SANITIZED CONTAINER,WASH CLOTHS MUST BE PLACED IN A BUCKET WITH SANITIZER